From Norman Conquest to Civil War: The Making of Modern England

In this episode we examine two seismic moments – the 1066 conquest that reshaped English society and William, followed by the reign of Charles I whose taxation and religious policies sparked the civil wars. By unpacking contemporary evidence, primary sources, and later myths, we explore how each event altered governance, land tenure and the relationship between king, church and parliament. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices